Custodian

YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties•Lakewood, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian creates and maintains a safe, clean, and sanitary facility for members. Duties include cleaning, sanitizing, mopping, dusting, and removing trash at the Lakewood Family YMCA in Lakewood, Washington. This is a part-time position of up to 25 hours per week, scheduled Thursday and Friday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and Saturday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The posted wage is $17.30 to $18.80 per hour; compensation depends on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, with most new hires starting between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and safely operate equipment needed for assigned tasks.
  • Ability to learn and follow proper cleaning procedures and facility-maintenance techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other written materials.
  • Ability to report, document, and track maintenance and repair requests.
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and the use of custodial, maintenance, and basic office equipment.
  • Basic understanding of proper equipment care, upkeep, and handling.
  • Must pass background and reference checks in accordance with the Washington State Fair Chance Act.
  • Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
  • Ability and willingness to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on the first day and other required online and in-person training.

Responsibilities

  • Clean interior areas, including vacuuming carpets, cleaning windows and spills, sweeping and mopping floors, removing scuff marks and gum, cleaning bathrooms and locker rooms, dusting, controlling odors, and removing trash.
  • Replace soap, towels, and other supplies.
  • Assist other departments and branches as needed for ongoing or special events.
  • Record and report needed repairs and additional cleaning needs on the assignment list.
  • Report conditions requiring an immediate response to the supervisor.
  • Repair and clean as directed.
  • Ensure the YMCA building and property are secure during the shift, and report incidents and hazardous conditions to the supervisor.
  • Operate equipment safely and properly, use appropriate techniques and procedures, and maintain a clean work area.

Benefits

  • Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership.
  • Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities.
  • Paid sick leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year.
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), digital mental health counseling platform, wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center.
  • Professional training, education, and certification opportunities.
  • 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services, and merchandise.
  • For part-time employees working more than 20 hours per week: HealthiestYou by Teladoc virtual general medical care access, Willamette Dental Plan, and VSP Vision Plan.
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